How can psilocybin therapy contribute to making healthier choices?

Psilocybin therapy can contribute to making healthier choices in several ways. for instance, using psilocybin can lead to new insights and changes in thinking patterns. During a psychedelic session new connections can be made in the brain, allowing us to think differently and learn new patterns. If these new patterns are healthier, we can benefit from better physical and mental health.

Furthermore, psilocybin therapy can also lead to increased levels of BDNF (Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor). Psilocybin is converted to psilocin and stimulates the 5-HT2a receptor in the brain, resulting in the release of BDNF. BDNF plays an important role in creating new brain cells and promoting the growth and survival of existing cells. This can lead to improved cognitive function and mood, making it easier to make healthy choices.

Moreover, psilocybin therapy can also lead to a sense of connection and gratitude. During a psychedelic experience, people can often experience a deep sense of connection with themselves, others and nature. This sense of connection can lead to a greater appreciation for life and a desire to make healthier choices that promote both our own well-being and that of others.

See also: Psilocybin and health

Wat vaak ook meespeelt om gezonder te leven na een truffelsessie of truffelceremonie is dat mensen net even beter hun best doen om gezond te leven voor de psilocybine trip, waardoor het daarna ook makkelijker is om deze trend door te zetten.